Addressing the Unmet Educational Needs of Children and Youth in the Juvenile Justice and Child Welfare Systems
Author(s):
Leone, P. & Weinberg, L.
Organization:
Center for Juvenile Justice Reform
Publisher:
Georgetown University
Date Published:
May, 2010 This paper reviews educational barriers encountered by youth involved in the juvenile justice and child welfare systems and describes recent legal and policy reforms. Promising practices and evidence-based interventions to improve educational outcomes for these system-involved youth are also provided.
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